Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein
A cosmetic ingredient used as smoothing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Protein hydrolyzates, zeins, iodinated
What does it do?
Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Smoothing
smooths the surface of skin or hair, reducing roughness
EU regulatory status
Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein?
Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Protein hydrolyzates, zeins, iodinated
Is Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein do in cosmetic products?
Iodized Hydrolyzed Zein is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: smoothing.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010